Questions tagged [website]
Questions relating to websites. A website is a location connected to the Internet that maintains one or more web pages.
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Is arXiv strictly for new stuff?
If you have a very old paper pre-print, tech report or thesis lying around (one that you own the copyright to), and it hasn't been uploaded to arXiv, can you do it?
Or would this be seen as ...
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Creating a website while a PhD student? [closed]
I am about to start a PhD this fall. As such, I am contemplating about creating a personal website to host various academic activities and projects. In addition to sharing my academic interests, I ...
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Professional website --- Personal *and* Institutional? [closed]
Inspired by discussions that happened here for other questions asked, and perhaps close to another question.
Question: Is it good for an academic to maintain two websites --- personal and ...
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Why are so many professors' websites out of date?
Inspired by comments and answers to Do professors normally explicitly state on their web page that they aren't taking new applicants?
Given that most professors' websites are years out of date, ...
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Researchers nowadays communicate via screens, not papers. LaTeX is not the right tool to write for screens. Why is it still the go-to for writing?
Web format is interactive, easily to read on the phone, and the editors are as WYSIWYG like Word, but as customizable as LaTeX. Learning HTML/JS is much more useful than learning LaTeX. (Searching ...
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Is it possible to download HTML versions of articles available on publishers' websites?
I often see that articles on websites like IEEE Xplore and Springer have a HTML version directly in the page and a PDF version to download. I usually prefer reading the HTML version because it is ...
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Citing Closed Webpage That is Not Archived - The Only Source of Information?
I always save PDF copies of webpages I uses for references.
Since writing an article I see that a cited webpage is no longer available and it has not been archived.
The page in question was part of ...
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Does Adding Curriculum Vitae to Personal Webpage Breach Double-Blind Peer Review?
Recently, I nearly made a mistake: I was building my personal webpage, and I added a paper which we submitted to CVPR (a conference) in "publications", marking it as "submitted to CVPR&...
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How can I add an animation or video to a peer review report without using "unprofessional" sites like imgur or youtube?
I am writing a peer review and there is an animation I want to share along with it. I can't embed it in the PDF, so what other options do I have besides websites like imgur or youtube that lack ...
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Why don't math departments use Mathjobs for postgraduate admissions? [duplicate]
It is common practice for mathematics department hiring to use Mathjobs (especially in the US). This is very convenient for recommendation letter writers, as we can just upload one letter that the ...
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Is it too pretentious for an undergraduate student to have their own personal page?
I am an undergraduate student from Brazil. I am not a mathematician yet because I've never published an article. I am very close to starting my master's degree and would like to have a personal page ...
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Why do universities delete professor's personal web pages after they leave?
Professor's personal web pages hosted by their institution are crucial sources of information in two ways:
to disseminate useful and practical but not publishable information (especially in systems ...
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Correct way to reference website with unknown authors
I am writing an essay as a university project and I would like to cite the following website: https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/if.
My problem is that this website has no author in the ...
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Displaying publication results in website [closed]
First time here.
My background is in biomedical science, so I have no knowledge of coding whatsoever.
Since I was tasked with building a website for my lab, I used WIX as my website builder. I based ...
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Embedded hyperlinks in a thesis or research paper
I am writing a master's thesis in engineering. It is quite literature-heavy, and I'm using Zotero with BibTeX to manage my references. For the most part, I use Zotero's browser extension to create ...
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